The first alpha version of Mozilla Firefox 2 codenamed "Bon Echo" will be released on February 10, 2006 while the final public release of Firefox 2.0 is expected in middle of this year.Mozilla plans to have an early alpha version of Firefox 2.0 in users hands by February, with builds of Firefox, Camino and Thunderbird for Macs running on Intel processors available the following month, recent
statements from company developers indicate(Betanews).For more visit mozilla wiki. Continuing the tradition, Firefox 2 will use a pre-release code name taken from a public park. Bon Echo Provincial Park is located in Ontario, Canada. The name literally translates to "good echo".Mozilla Firefox 2.0 will have the following new features / improvements:( Firefox 2 Feature List Brainstorming):

• Provide an easy access to History and Bookmarks, enhancments to Live Bookmarks
  
• Tabbed
  browsing UI improvements - Aim is to decrease the learning curve for
  new users and make the whole tabs approach more intuitive.
  
• Improve the process of adding new RSS feeds
  
• Extension Manager enhancements - option to blacklist firefox extensions
  
• Search Engine UI improvements - make adding search keywords more easy. Simplify adding or deleting search engines.
  

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